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R50/53 +40mm offset wheels for R50 - will they work?

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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:04 AM
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+40mm offset wheels for R50 - will they work?

hello i was wondering if i get a set of 15in aftermarket wheels with a +40mm Offset would they work on my 2006 Mini Cooper R50 with stock suspension
 
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:32 AM
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need a wheel width to determine fitment.

if it's between 6" and 7.5" you'll be ok.
 
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:43 AM
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according to the sites info they are 15x6.5 if that's what you mean. i am new to buying wheels never needed new wheels before
 
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 12:15 PM
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15" diameter wheel, 6.5" wide, you'll be fine
 
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 01:01 PM
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thanks did not want to waste the money if they were not going to work
 
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